Iowa View: Immigration reform is a must

11:43 PM,
Sep. 8, 2013

Written by

Chris Petersen

With Congress concluding its August recess, the House of Representatives has left something big on its plate for the fall: a vote on immigration reform.

The U.S. Senate already passed a comprehensive immigration package with a ringing bipartisan vote of 68-32 back in June. Since then, the focus has shifted to leaders in the House of Representatives. And what have House Speaker John Boehner and other House leaders done to move the immigration issue forward, so far?